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  • Armed Forces Minister visits families of soldiers in Helmand

    The importance of looking after the families of soldiers serving on operations was the focus of a recent visit to Colchester Garrison by the Minister for the Armed Forces Nick Harvey.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • HMS Campbeltown leaves affiliated town for final time

    The Royal Navy frigate HMS Campbeltown has marked her final sailing from her affiliated town of Campbeltown with an eleven-gun salute, prior to her decommissioning later this year.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Signallers supported at Swindon Town

    Soldiers and their families received a standing ovation from thousands of football fans in Swindon at the weekend.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • David Willetts comments on the draft Defamation Bill

    “I am delighted we have delivered on our promise to reform Defamation Law - this Bill is good news for science. However, the work does not stop…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £10m funding for three low carbon vehicle R&D projects

    These projects have been developed by EPSRC with the Technology Strategy Board (TSB) through the Low Carbon Vehicle Innovation Platform Integrated…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government receives the first report of the Sandwich Economic Development Task Force

    “This report is the first step towards developing viable, long term prospects for the future of the Sandwich site. “Pfizer and the Government…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Company readers grill Theresa May and the Prime Minister

    This month's issue of Company magazine features a meeting between twelve readers, the Prime Minister and the Home Secretary.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK support to strengthen civil service in Afghanistan

    International Development Secretary, Andrew Mitchell today announced UK support to an innovative programme which will help the Afghan Government…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Situation at Japanese nuclear plant

    The situation at the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan is extremely unlikely to pose an environmental risk to the UK.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Minister responds to visa system report

    The National Audit Office has today published a report into the points based system for immigration.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Correction: Big Society and women's organisations - WMS

    This written ministerial statement, dated 15 March 2011, is a correction to an oral answer on the Big Society and women’s organisations.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Speech by the Commercial Secretary to the Treasury, Lord Sassoon, at the Business Finance Taskforce regional event, in Sheffield

    Speech by the Commercial Secretary to the Treasury.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Speech by the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Justine Greening MP, at the Economic Research Council

    Speech by the Economic Secretary to the Treasury.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Crispin Blunt praises payback scheme

    Justice Minister Crispin Blunt visited a community payback project in Worcester to see first hand how offenders are being punished.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Libel law reform announced

    New measures to support free speech and help stop the use of unreasonable threats of being sued for libel were announced today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Schools Minister takes a lesson in Mandarin

    Schools Minister Nick Gibb visited Kingsford Community College in Newham yesterday to see how it is leading the way in teaching Mandarin.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 15 March 2011

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: Japan, Libya and Civil Service.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Afternoon From 15 March 2011

    From the Prime Minister's spokesperson on: Libya, Bahrain and health.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Charity Commission - changes to the board

    Nick Hurd has today announced the re-appointment of John Wood as a legally qualified board member of the Charity Commission for England and Wales.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Civil Contingencies Act enhancement programme: phase 2 consultation on revised chapters of emergency preparedness

    As part of the Civil Contingencies Act enhancement programme, we are revising further chapters of the emergency preparedness guidance.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government